Two dominant centers in Noah Sokolowski and Jovan Aldana are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Hawks duke it out with the Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Horizon knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matchups -- so hopefully Frederick likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Horizon beat Centaurus 67-54. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Warriors are ranked 138th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Frederick entered their tilt with Poudre on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 51-45 W against the Impalas.
Horizon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.4 points over those games. As for Frederick, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
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